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ECO Canada accredits two University of Saskatchewan environmental master's programs
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ECO Canada has accredited the University of Saskatchewan’s Master of Water Security and Master of Sustainability programs through the Canadian Environmental Accreditation Commission.
Docufraud Canada expands into full forensic laboratory testing
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Docufraud Canada launched a new forensic laboratory division in Toronto on July 12, 2026, adding physical evidence testing and analysis for criminal defence, immigration and workplace cases.
Métis Crossing joins Amazing Race Canada tourism campaign
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Métis Crossing is being featured in Bell Media’s 2026 Amazing Race Canada “Top Places to Visit” campaign, giving the Alberta cultural destination national visibility and a limited-time booking offer this summer.
Shelley Grandy’s Devious Web taps Toronto tech, politics and murder
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Canadian author Shelley Grandy is promoting her mystery novel Devious Web as a vacation read that blends Toronto and Georgian Bay settings with Silicon Valley ambition, family conflict and political intrigue.
Study: Nearly Half of U.S. Singles Would Consider Marrying a Canadian for Security
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A new Casino Days Canada survey of 1,000 single U.S. adults found that finances, healthcare, politics and long-term stability are reshaping dating decisions.
AEBC says Canada Disability Benefit increase falls short
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The Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians is criticizing the first annual inflation adjustment to the Canada Disability Benefit, saying the increase to $204.20 a month will not meaningfully reduce disability poverty.
NordSpace opens Ottawa office and names former Transport Canada executive as VP
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NordSpace opened a new Ottawa office on Canada Day and named Elsa Henchiri vice president of policy and government relations as the company works toward sovereign Canadian orbital launch capability by 2028. The move adds a fourth Canadian location…
Arizona export council launches North American forum with Canadian ambassador
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More than 300 leaders met in Phoenix on June 23 for the inaugural North American Exceptionalism Forum, where Arizona officials and Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. discussed how the three countries can deepen cooperation on trade, security and key…
ChargeLab raises Canadian home EV charging payouts to 10¢ per kWh
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ChargeLab updated its Rewards program on July 1, 2026, lifting payouts for enrolled Canadian single-family homeowners to 10¢ per kWh with quarterly deposits.
Yvan Chouinard unveils political thriller Libertyland
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Author and filmmaker Yvan Chouinard has released Libertyland, a new political novel set in a wealthy, tightly controlled country that trades freedom for security.
WSI added to Government of Canada AI Source List
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WSI has been added to the Government of Canada’s Artificial Intelligence Source List, giving federal departments access to its AI services through a qualified supplier.
Caminosoft, Efficient World launch RealCast Canada AI initiative
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Caminosoft Technologies and Efficient World have launched RealCast Canada, a Vancouver-based effort to use satellite data and artificial intelligence to measure the Canadian economy in near real time.
BRI urges Canada to build digital sovereignty in new AI era
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BRI has released a report arguing Canada needs a national moonshot to adapt to a technology landscape shaped by AI, restricted access to advanced models, and rising digital dependence.
NordSpace opens RF-1 to scale Canadian rocket production
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NordSpace has opened Rocket Factory 1 in Markham, Ontario, as a 60,000-square-foot manufacturing campus for orbital launch vehicles and satellite systems.
WebMax Canada offers AI readiness roadmap as Ottawa rolls out small-business support
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Canada’s new AI strategy aims to speed adoption among small businesses, with manufacturing and trades among the sectors expected to benefit.
Justin Bourque to join Indigenous equity ownership panel at Global Energy Show Canada 2026
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Âsokan Generational Developments founder and CEO Justin Bourque will speak June 9 at the Global Energy Show Canada in Calgary on how Indigenous loan guarantee programs are helping First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities secure equity stakes in…
AquaEye enters Canadian defence market after U.S. adoption
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AquaEye is expanding into Canada’s defence sector after its handheld sonar system was adopted by U.S. Air Force, Navy, Border Patrol and National Park Service teams.
Jaipur Literature Festival adds Los Angeles and Toronto to 2026 North America tour
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JLF USA and JLF Toronto will expand to seven North American cities in 2026, with new stops in Los Angeles and Toronto from Sept. 11 to Oct. 4. The lineup brings prominent writers, thinkers and cultural voices into conversations on AI, geopolitics,…
Five Chinese aluminum boat builders target global export demand
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Chinese shipyards are expanding their role in the global aluminum boat market, with Qingdao Dookyu Crown Marine and four other builders supplying yachts, workboats, ferries and fishing vessels to export buyers in 2026. The market is being shaped…
Pole Star Defense executive to discuss hidden trade risks on GovExec webcast
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Pole Star Defense Chief Data & Analytics Officer Saleem Khan will join a GovExec webcast on Aug. 26 to discuss how governments can spot hidden risks in global trade before they trigger sanctions breaches, supply disruptions or security crises.
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